There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
2h 28m£23–47Bus, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 84
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
4h 9m£7–11Drive 38 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Portcar 38 mi
49 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Porttaxi 38 mi
49 min£160–200Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Stockport to Chestertrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
3h 16m£18–36
Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port is to bus and line 1 bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Manchester Piccadilly and Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Ellesmere Port is 65 miles. The road distance is 38.2 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £22 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £22 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Ellesmere Port, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port via Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Chester Bus Interchange in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Stockport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1625 618 666
- Website
- cabcotaxis.com
INTIME Macclesfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1625 610 000
- Website
- intimetaxis.co.uk
Macclesfield Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1625 421 111
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Booking & Getting There
Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port is 38 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port.
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